y 07
Day 02
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Write the words
endure
endorse
engine
enzymes
enormous
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enrolment
encourage
environment
entertainment enthusiasm
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Fill in the gap with a list word
We would love to see an elephant in its natural environment.
The car’s engine began to smoke so we pulled over.
We all want to work with Alex as his enthusiasm is contagious.
What do you prefer for entertainment: books, movies, or music?
Susie filled out the enrolment form to participate in the race.
Write the list word that means
to put up with, or last
endure
chemicals that help break down food in the body
enzymes
huge, gigantic in size
enormous
to give confidence and motivation
encourage
to publicly declare support
endorse
Write the list word for these synonyms
vouch for
endorse
eagerness
enthusiasm
inspire
encourage
massive
enormous
Write an antonym for these list words
endure
quit
enormous
tiny
Fill in these idioms with a list word, define it, then give an example
from your own experience
1. to employ a steam engine to crack a nut
Definition: to do a simply task in an overly complicated way
Example: ________________________________________________________________
2. He that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens.
Definition: to enjoy something, you must be prepared to put up with something else
Example: ________________________________________________________________
Y 07
Day 03
en
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Write the words
endure
endorse
engine
enzymes
enormous
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enrolment
encourage
environment
entertainment enthusiasm
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Verb Families
encourage
encourages
encouraging
encouraged
endorse
endorses
endorsing
endorsed
endure
endures
enduring
endured
enroll
enrols
enrolling
enrolled
entertain
entertains
entertaining
entertained
Fill in the gaps with a list word or list word extension
To run a marathon, train to build up strength and endurance.
Saliva has enzymes that start the process of digestion.
The packaging that can be recycled is environmentally friendly.
Celebrities will sometimes endorse a political candidate.
His job is to design cars; he is a mechanical engineer.
Katrina tackled the difficult task enthusiastically.
Add or remove the suffix ‘-ment’ (from the list of words)
entertainment
enrolment
entertain
enroll
endorse
endorsement
encourage encouragement
Add a prefix (dis/mis/un/im) to make antonyms
encourage
discourage
enrol
unenrol
Did you know?
Words like ‘encourage’ and ‘courage’ come from the Latin root ‘cor’
which means ‘heart’. To encourage is therefore to ‘take heart’ and ‘give heart’ to others.
What do you do to encourage yourself? __________________________________
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To encourage others? ____________________________________________________
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y 07
Day 04
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InterestWriting
WordsDialogue
: Clothes — list
Review of dialogue punctuation
quotation marks before and after
comma before quotation mark
if the sentence isn’t finished
“ I don’t want a tuna sandwich,” Nadine whined.
new line for each
person that speaks
question/exclamation marks replace
commas and full stops when needed
“Well, what would you prefer ? ” her mother asked patiently.
comma before
starting spoken text
capital letter to begin
spoken speech
full stop if it is the end of
the sentence
Nadine paused, then replied, “Chicken, please . ”
Write out the dialogue
A pair of old friends who haven’t spoken in some time run into
each other at the supermarket.
“Julia? Is that you?” Mary asked delightedly.
Julia look up, “Hi, Mary! How are you?”
“I’m well,” Mary said smiling. “How was your holiday to Spain?”
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